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Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier

Experience superior audio amplification with the Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier, a powerful and highly reliable solution engineered for professional sound installations. Developed by the globally respected audio brand Crown Audio, this amplifier combines advanced DriveCore™ technology with flexible system control to deliver exceptional performance across a wide range of commercial and installed audio applications.

Designed to meet the needs of system integrators and audio professionals, the Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier provides four independent channels of amplification, each capable of delivering 300 watts of clean, consistent power. This makes it ideal for multi-zone audio systems in environments such as hotels, retail spaces, corporate offices, houses of worship, educational facilities, and entertainment venues.

At the heart of the Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier is Crown’s innovative DriveCore™ technology, which integrates the amplifier’s entire driver stage into a single chip. This breakthrough design reduces component count while significantly improving efficiency, thermal performance, and reliability. The result is a compact yet powerful amplifier that delivers high output with minimal energy consumption and heat generation.

One of the standout features of the Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier is its intuitive front-panel interface. The amplifier is equipped with a large backlit LCD display, allowing users to easily configure, monitor, and control system parameters. From input routing to output levels and speaker presets, all adjustments can be made quickly and accurately without the need for external software.

Flexibility is a key advantage of this amplifier. It supports both low-impedance (2/4/8 ohms) and high-impedance (70V/100V) operation, making it suitable for a wide variety of speaker configurations. Whether you are powering ceiling speakers, surface-mount speakers, or subwoofers, the Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier adapts seamlessly to your system requirements.

The built-in DSP (Digital Signal Processing) capabilities of Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier further enhance performance and control. With features such as EQ, crossover settings, delay, and limiting, users can fine-tune the audio output for optimal clarity and protection. Preloaded JBL speaker tunings are also available, ensuring seamless integration with JBL Professional loudspeakers for maximum performance.

Reliability is a hallmark of Crown amplifiers, and the Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier is built to deliver consistent performance even in demanding environments. Advanced protection circuitry safeguards against overheating, overloading, and short circuits, ensuring long-term durability and system stability.

Installation and integration are straightforward, thanks to its rack-mountable design and comprehensive connectivity options of Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier. Balanced analog inputs and speaker outputs are clearly labeled for quick setup, while the compact form factor allows efficient use of rack space in professional installations.

Energy efficiency is another major benefit of Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier. The DriveCore™ architecture ensures that the amplifier operates with high efficiency, reducing power consumption and operational costs. This makes it an excellent choice for large-scale installations where multiple amplifiers are deployed.

Whether you are designing a multi-zone background music system or a complex commercial audio network, the Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier delivers the performance, flexibility, and reliability required for professional success. Its combination of powerful output, advanced DSP, and user-friendly control makes it a top choice for integrators and audio engineers worldwide.

Choose the Crown CDi 4|300 Power Amplifier 4-Channel DriveCore Amplifier for a powerful, efficient, and future-ready audio solution that elevates your sound system to the next level.

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Features

  • 4-channel amplifier with 300W per channel output
  • DriveCore™ technology for high efficiency and reliability
  • Built-in DSP with EQ, crossover, delay, and limiting
  • Large backlit LCD for easy configuration and monitoring
  • Supports low-Z (2/4/8 ohm) and 70V/100V systems
  • Preloaded JBL speaker tunings for optimized performance
  • Advanced protection circuits for safe operation
  • Compact rack-mount design for professional installations
  • Energy-efficient operation with reduced heat output
  • Ideal for multi-zone commercial audio systems

Specifications

 

SpecificationDetails
ModelCrown CDi 4
Number of Channels4
Power Rating300 W per Channel
1200 W Bridged
Load Impedance / VoltageStereo:
2 / 4 / 8 / 16 Ohms per Channel
70 / 100 V per Channel
Bridged:
4 / 8 / 16 Ohms
140 / 200 V
Performance
ProtectionsDC Fault, Low Impedance, Open Circuit, Overcurrent, Overvoltage, Ultrasonic, Undervoltage
Frequency Response20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB (8 Ohms)
Damping Factor> 1000
Input SensitivityLine:
0.7 Vrms to 2.5 Vrms / -.8 dBu to 10.2 dBu (at 8 Ohms)
1 Vrms to 3.5 Vrms / 2.2 dBu to 13.2 dBu (at 70 V)
1.4 Vrms to 5 Vrms / 5.2 dBu to 16.2 dBu (at 100 V)
Input Impedance20 Kilohms (Balanced)
10 Kilohms (Unbalanced)
Max Gain34 dB (at 4 Ohms, at 8 Ohms, at 70 V, at 100 V)
Max Input Level+20 dBu
SNR> 104 dB
THD0.35% (at Rated Power)
Intermodulation Distortion≤ 0.35%
Crosstalk> 80 dB (Below Rated Power)
CMRR> 70 dB
Signal Processing
DSP32-Bit Floating Point DSP at 96 kHz
Audio DelayAdjustable Up to 1000 ms per Channel
CrossoverHigh-Pass:
16 to 20 kHz, 12/24/48 dB/Octave Bessel
High-Pass:
16 to 20 kHz, 6/12/24/48 dB/Octave Butterworth
High-Pass:
16 to 20 kHz, 12/24/48 dB/Octave Linkwitz-Riley
Low-Pass:
16 to 20 kHz, 12/24/48 dB/Octave Bessel
Low-Pass:
16 to 20 kHz, 6/12/24/48 dB/Octave Butterworth
Low-Pass:
16 to 20 kHz, 12/24/48 dB/Octave Linkwitz-Riley
EQ8-Band Parametric EQ per Channel
LimitingYes
Connectivity
I/O2 x Block 6-Pin Balanced Line Input
2 x Barrier Strip 4-Pin Speaker Output
Digital I/O1 x RJ45 Ethernet Input/Output (Control)
USBNone
Power
AC Input PowerUniversal:
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
AC Power Connector1 x IEC 15 A / NEMA 5-15
Current Consumption120 VAC:
1.8 to 2.6 A (1/8 Power)
3.5 to 5 A (1/3 Power)
230 VAC:
1 to 1.4 A (1/8 Power)
1.8 to 2.8 A (1/3 Power)
Power Consumption120 VAC:
127 to 160 W (1/8 Power)
166 to 239 W (1/3 Power)
230 VAC:
141 to 173 W (1/8 Power)
180 to 239 W (1/3 Power)
Physical
Display & IndicatorsFront Panel:
1 x Multi-Color Graphic LCD
Rackmount Size2 RU
CoolingFan (Variable Speed)
Thermal Dissipation814 BTU/hr (Maximum)
Dimensions19.0 x 3.5 x 12.2″ / 48.3 x 8.9 x 31.1 cm
Weight16.1 lb / 7.3 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight20.05 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)22 x 18.9 x 7.8″

 

 

 

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